CAS 1101119-87-2

5-Methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde

Description:

5-Methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its pyrazolo and pyridine ring structures, which contribute to its unique chemical properties. This compound features a methyl group at the 5-position of the pyrazolo ring and an aldehyde functional group at the 3-position of the pyridine ring, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It typically appears as a solid or liquid, depending on the specific conditions, and is soluble in various organic solvents. The presence of the aldehyde group allows for reactivity in condensation reactions and can participate in nucleophilic addition reactions. Additionally, the compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its molecular structure and functional groups suggest potential applications in the development of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as it may pose health risks or environmental hazards.

Formula: C₉H₈N₂O

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8N2O/c1-7-2-3-11-9(4-7)8(6-12)5-10-11/h2-6H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=QSFBWUBWSCZBQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(=O)C1=C2N(N=C1)C=CC(C)=C2

Synonyms:

• Pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde, 5-methyl-
• 5-Methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde